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The Impossible Fortune: A Thursday Murder Club Mystery by Richard Osman

The Impossible Fortune: A Thursday Murder Club Mystery: Audiobook

Book 5 of the Thursday Murder Club series

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Impossible Fortune: A Thursday Murder Club Mystery runs 10.5 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Fiona Shaw (about 7 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

10.5listening hrs
Police & Detectivestore shelf
2025released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 10.5 hours of listening.

Days to finish The Impossible Fortune: A Thursday Murder Club Mystery at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day21 days
1 hour / day11 days
2 hours / day6 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×7 days

Part of The Audiobook Finish-Time Calculator: the same instrument for any audiobook we measure.

What our data says

  • At 10.5 hours, it runs longer than 77% of the 22,296 Police & Detective audiobooks in our catalog.

Catching up on The Thursday Murder Club

This is book 5. Books 1 to 4 run 47.1 hours before it; books 1 to 5 run 57.6 hours in all.

About as long, on the Police & Detective shelf

4,841 Police & Detective audiobooks in our catalog run within 10% of this length. The most popular on the store:

Computed from 409,794 English-language unabridged audiobooks in The Books Insider catalog (store data read November 3, 2026). Lengths are the store's own running times. Methodology.

About this listen

The Impossible Fortune: A Thursday Murder Club Mystery is book 5 of Richard Osman's Thursday Murder Club series: a 10.5-hour unabridged recording, read by Fiona Shaw, released September 30, 2025, on the Police & Detective and Cozy Mystery shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
10.5 hrs
Narrated by
Fiona Shaw
Released
September 30, 2025
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Police & Detective, Cozy Mystery
Series
The Thursday Murder Club #5
ISBN
9798217081257

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Questions listeners ask

How long is The Impossible Fortune: A Thursday Murder Club Mystery as an audiobook?

The Impossible Fortune: A Thursday Murder Club Mystery runs 10.5 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 7 hours.

Is The Impossible Fortune: A Thursday Murder Club Mystery free as an audiobook?

Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.

Who narrates The Impossible Fortune: A Thursday Murder Club Mystery?

The Impossible Fortune: A Thursday Murder Club Mystery is narrated by Fiona Shaw.

Is The Impossible Fortune: A Thursday Murder Club Mystery worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 7 hours, saving 3.5 hours.